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On average, Black children spend longer in foster care than white children. Black youth are also more likely than white youth to age out of foster care without a family. California ...
In 1995, my family was awarded the distinction, “Family of The Year” by what was then known as the Ocean State Adoption Resource Exchange. We were being honored because of my mother’s ...
A writer adopted by a Black woman on the struggles of Black children in the foster care system and the efforts being made to find them forever homes.
In 2020, Black children accounted for 28.4% of the children who entered foster care in Ohio, while making up only 14.5% of Ohio's total population of children, according to data from the federal ...
The multicultural family in Tennessee taught Amy to appreciate Asian cuisine but didn’t know how to care for her Black hair. “They all had their faults,” she said.
Girls in foster care have enough problems to worry about; their hair shouldn't be one of them. This is particularly true for Black and biracial girls with curls, coils and kinks who often need ...
More than 70,000 West African children were fostered unofficially by white British families between 1955 and 1995 as their parents studied and worked to give their children a better life.
The “one-size-fits-all” approach in Texas foster care fails to acknowledge children’s individual needs, particularly harming Black children who face unique challenges due to systemic racism ...
The multicultural family in Tennessee taught Amy to appreciate Asian cuisine but didn’t know how to care for her Black hair. “They all had their faults,” she said.
The multicultural family in Tennessee taught Amy to appreciate Asian cuisine but didn’t know how to care for her Black hair. “They all had their faults,” she said.